ITP 2 : CONFIRMTY , AUTHORITY

Stanford Prison Experiment ( Philip Zimbardo)

classic "experiment" where individuals were assigned to be guards / prisoners. w/in days they took on their roles and went too far. Highly unethical

Confirmity

compliance with standards, rules, or laws.

informative conformity

conformity that occurs because of the desire to be correct

normative conformity

the tendency to go along with the group in order to fulfill the group's expectations and gain acceptance

Just World Hypothesis

1. Victims of sexual assault are often blamed for their attack, as others suggest that it was the victim's own behavior that caused the assault. 2. You don't have a stable income because your poor as you don't work hard. ( They get what they deserve)

Self serving bias

Bias sa situation ( example pag nag success ka sasabihan mo dahil yun sa abilities mo but if nag fafail ka sisihin mo yung environment/situation ) ( Important for self-esteem and confidence)

Stanley Milgram

Who did the Experiment : Obedience was measured by the level of shock that the participant was willing to deliver. While many of the subjects became extremely agitated, distraught, and angry at the experimenter, they nevertheless continued to follow orders all the way to the end

If another person takes on the responsibility for our actions, we are _______ likely to engage in unethical or immoral behaviours. equally less more

More - kase sisihin yung authority ( we are just following orders ) abuse ( they are not responsible for the harm)

Note : Authority, we don't feel the same amount of guilt, we pass the blame to the ( authority)

Note

AGENTIC VIEW OF PERSONALITY ( Bandura )

People have the power to influence their own actions to produce certain results. The capacity to exercise control over one's thought processes, motivation, affect, and action operates through mechanisms of personal agency.

Individuation

an enhanced sense of individual identity produced by focusing attention on the self, which generally leads people to act carefully and deliberately and in accordance with their sense of propriety and values

LOCUS OF CONTROL

External locus control - outcome is result of the world Internal locus control - It's your control